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Varandas de Avô Viewpoint

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The Varandas de Avô viewpoint is located on the EN230, between Vila Pouca da Beira and Ponte das Três Entradas.
- Altitude: 358 m

- Type: Formal

- Orientation: S

- Angle: 180º

- Landscape reader: E: southwest flank of Serra da Estrela | SE: altitude line of Serra do Açor, with Colcurinho | S: below, the valley of the River Alva and the valley of the Ribeira de Pomares that flows to him in Grandfather

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40.299722, -7.912222
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40°17'59.0"N 7°54'44.0"W
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29T 592446 4461592
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